Tertullian Quotes
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
Quotes to Explore
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
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Throughout history, self-styled arbiters have taken it upon themselves to decide the question of what can or cannot be the legitimate purview of art.
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Listen, I'm not a politician. I'm not a news reporter. I make music, and I act.
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My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.
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Some stresses are unavoidable - it's just part of life. One of the things I do to avoid stress is not work with people that I don't really like or drive me crazy.
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I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects.
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I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
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Personally, I love theater; that's where I started.
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Music is about the performance.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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When I see things in the world that leap out at me, I want to make use of them in fiction. Maybe every writer does that. It just depends on what you claim or appropriate as yours.
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If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting worried that I wasn't moving forward very much, nor was I even in tune with the music today. I almost scoffed at it.
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A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
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You need to love your life; you have to appreciate yourself.
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I was 24 when Samori was born. His mom was 23.
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Words are not even within me. They're not in my vocabulary to really express the kind of feeling that I had.
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I think my blog is fairly circumspect and elliptical. I've written personal essays, but they are short and to the point: in and out, and that's that.
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We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and disappointments are gigantic in our own minds.
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I grew up Catholic, so I have these defenses about listening to anything with too much religiosity; some of the lyrics didn't sit well in my mouth. One of my beefs is the patriarchal setup. Having the 'he, he, he, God, God, God, king, king, king' stuff was hard for me.
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What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
